The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, March 21, 1963, Image 1

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    The Mill City
ON THE SCENIC NORTH 8 ANTI AM HIGHWAY — GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF NATURE’S EMPIRE
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, MAR. 21, l!Mi3
Modification in Highway
Interchange Now Possible
Says State Highway Man
Detroit Teacher
^|ew Rafls
Gets Science Grant
Joe Cribbs Hurt
Meet Your School Board
Candidate Session Slated
DETROIT The Detroit board j
Joe Cribbs was painfully in­
of education accepted one re- I
jured in a logging accident al
signation and offered contracts |
Enterprise, Tuesday, March 12.
to all the present teaching staff.
Three top Jogs rolled off the
One teacher Is retiring this
top of the truck while it was
yeur. All teachers received a
being unloaded at the dump,
$200 $300 increment.
crushing him. It is thought pos­
Possible
chungrs on
the
On Monday, March 25, at 8
T> e board is seeking petitions I A work crew from the South- sibly the mud saved him from
highway sign ut
the inter­ "North Santinm Highway'’ on tor two directors to fill a five cm Pacific company is work- bcirg more seriously injured. p, m. in the Santiam Union Blumenstein and Homer Wil­
change of Interstate No. 5 and one line. This will leave room and two year term. Directors Ing in front ut The Enterprise
He is in the hospital at En­ High School library, patrons of liamston.
Zone 2—Gates, William Pen-
No. 22 at Salem was the topic for two more city names, one whose terms will expire on as We go to press, replacing terprise. At the iastest report the new administrative district
Oliver.
of a talk given to the Mill City of which will have to I m - Salem July 1 are Vernon Morgan, who the old rails which go down he had regained consciousness will be invited to meet the can­ nick and Robert
City, Mabel
Zone
3
—
Mill
lJona club Monday night by to the west and one designation has served for five years and the center ot N. E. Wall street. and was out of the oxygen tent. didates who are running for
kus, and Martin Hansen.
Bruce Ciandull. traffic engin­ to the east." Th«' present name U S Fkiyd, who was appointed Yesterday the crew did this Although his injuries were in election to the new board.
Zone 4, Mill City — Gordon
eer of the Oregon State High­ of Stayton 1» on the sign, and last July to replace llantz Rotz work at the crossing, and kept the chest area, no bones were
There will be five members ■
McMorris, Donald Westrick.
traffic moving with a minimum broken.
way commission.
on the new board, two to be |
residents in this part of the who moved to Mill City.
Zone 5- Mill Qty. Donald
The sign nt this point has canyon have taken exception
elected from the old Gates dis­
Petitions ure available at the of delay.
Edward Caulkins and
Walker,
been up for discussion In the to this saying they f«*e| the school office and must be filed
trict and three to be elected
Tlw Enterprise learned in an I
Wallace Robertson.
Canyon for many years. Cran­ name <>f the first town on the with the district
from
the
okl
Mill
City
district.
no interview with the roadrnaster,
clerk
After the introductions and
dall said tile rules for (Kitting hlghwuy be plac«'d on the sign i later than midnight, April 5.
The candidates will be intro­
W. E. Wade, that the company I
there will be an ln-
signs on main highways were Mill City Is in reality the first
duced, indicating which zone meeting
did not intend to till in between
formal coffee hour.
set up by the Association of town on the highway «xxning
the/ will represent, and if the
the rails with blacktop. The .
State Highway officials. "Mod­ this way from Portland and
candidate so desires, he may
railroad has been a part of the ;
ern day high s|>er<la makes it from Albany coming from the
explain his view on education­
street for many years, and ac­
im|>crntlvc that copy on the south.
al matters.
tion is being taken now by the !
signs tie kept to a minimum,
Master of ceremonies for the
A former highway employee,
city to find out why the rails
are being left open, as It will I
and <aily two destinatkin names now deceased, at on«* time as­
meeting will be Charles Kelly.
can be placed on a sign,” Cran­ sure« I th«' North Santiam Cham­
All candidates nominated are
cause a hazard. At the time of
dall said He said further ”a ber of Commerce that Mill City
asked to attend this meeting
going to press it was not I
recent modification in the rule would tie on tlic sign. Some­
known whether or not the S. P. j
to get acquainted and meet the
will now allow us to place the thing happen«*<l, howevrr, and
school patrons.
would grant the city » request i
Ordinance No. 14 was
Highway No 22 Shield and Slayton received th«' priority
Candidates nominated so far
to have the street left in its
present condition so it can be . arnen(i«'d at the March meeting are: Zone 1, Gates, Roberti
even tixAigh it is off highway 22
I of the city council, to comply
According to Mr. Crandall
used.
I
with the State of Oregon Va­
Monday night th«* best way to
The street has heavy use,
grancy
statute
as
amended
solve this sticky situation is for
LYONS At a recent meet­ and it will be an extreme incon­
Members of me Santiam
the cities of th«' areas affected ing of the Lyons Water District, venience to the public, if the ORS 166.060. This amendment
was declared an emergency
Union High school band and
to get together and decide on members
commended
Fire street is not restored.
and became effective immed­
members playing in the Capitol
one designat«*«! town or area Chief Chester Grimes, Assistant
iately.
Conference Music Festival Fri­
be placed on the sign, then Ene Chief Robert Walton as
Ronald Meacham, police chief
day and Saturday received
have trailer signs placed along well us members ofthc Lyons
submitted his report for Feb­
i high praise for their work.
Highway 22 naming the towns Rural Fire department for their
ruary with seven traffic viola­
The Honor band played at
and mileages in this manner. effort during the October 12
tions cited to court; four for
Serra on Friday night and at
It was suggested that "North storm. During that period they
failure to stop at posted inter­
Stayton on Saturday night. The
Santiam Recreation Area” be managed to keep water sup­
section; one expired operator’s
regular band also played at the
substituted in lieu of any city plied to the district.
licence; one violation of traffic
Stayion performance.
designation, but Crandall felt
Di«1 ls>ard of directors of the
control signs; one basic rule
Schools participating
were
that possibly this was too much Lyons water district,
By Jrsn llolM-rt»
Robert
violation with speed involved.
Canby,
Gervais.
North
Marion,
copy
to
be
placed
on
the
sign.
MEHAMA For the first time
Howard May of the Golden
Howard
Sexton.
chairman;
Six complaints were cleared
Central,
Rule Translator Station said Woodbum. Cascade.
In 12 years. Stout Creek laim- After many years of working Naue, secretary and Frank
and
four
prowler
calls
checked
Santiam, Scio and Stayton.
this
week
that
he
is
still
being
ber Cb., at Mehama, will cease for a fensibl«* solution, it ap­ Spellmeyer,
Chester
Grim«'*
out.
Guest director for the band
plagued by vandalism at his
buying logs this next week peared at the Monday night and John Roy. directors, have
February fines amounted to
translator station on the hill was David Petrasso and di­
until further iwrtlce. A few meeting, that tilings were just completed mains to the follow­
$75.00 and the police car pa­
recting the honor chorus was
March winds mean it's kite­ trolled 1102 miles using 154.9 south of town.
small operators will be allowed about ns they have always been. ing new
home
construction
One
thing
gained
will
be
the
He said that Monday night Cory Blodgett. Spencer Hilles-
since January 1: Howard Naue flying time, and time for par­ gallons of gas.
to haul kigs but on a restricted
land directed the SUHS band
removal of "North Santiam", property with service for four ents to remind their family
basis.
Bills in the amount of $747.74 vandals pried the door off the in their numbers.
which was at best misleading. lota and one house;
power plant building and drain­
Wilson space pilots to keep high-flying were approved for payment.
Reason for this is that the
Area residents can be very
This will, in time, lie changed Stevens property, 1000 feet of missiles away rrom electric
ed all the fuel out. They also
"cold deck” of logs must
A budget meeting for the city
proud of the band performance
to "N«>rth Santiam Highway,” new water main for six lots; power lines.
threw
an
over-load
voltage
onto
•awed before bugs start to
budget
was
scheduled
for
which nt least will be true.
station equipment and knocked and the only thing lacking was
one home construction line for
The season prompts a re­ March 27.
damage them.
uniforms
for the members
Atxmt 23 Lions and guests Raymond Cole; extension to
station 12 off the air.
minder about kite-flying safety
Present at the council meet­
Each year logs are
"cold were present. Accompanying
May said that motor noise which it is hoped can be pro­
H. A. Stevens shop building by Pacific Power &
Light
ing
were
J.
C.
Kimmel,
mayor;
decked” to provide an ade­ Crandall was Webb Ross. who
vided another year.
under construction and two company's
local
manager, councilmen Stan Chance, Del­ was also being noticed in the
quate supply tor a mill during is nlso connected with the High­
Those playing In the honor
area,
causing
some
reception
homes to be built; new main to Wayne Goin.
bert Goforth, C. E. Mason and
winter months when
logging way department.
band from here were John Kel­
trouble.
He
said
he
felt
it
was
the Schwindt property on Mc­
recorder,
1. Always fly kites in an Veryl Hoover, and
slows and sometimes stops.
deliberate interference and is ly. Patsy Pennick, Don Podrab-
Cully Mountain which includes open field, well away from pow­ Rex Ohmart.
All mills In this area have
taking space in this issue of The sky, Dave Hickerson. Rusty
new home and five more in er lines.
sharply curtailed their pur­
Enterprise to offer a reward for Whitten and Scott Hillesland.
the future.
chase of logs. This Is an al­
2.
Never
use
tinsel
string,
All but one member of the
the
apprehension of anyone
A new two-inch
main
to
most unheard of situation since
causing the trouble or molest- regular high school band was
Freres Products mill has been wet string, wire, or any twine
the struggle to find and pur­
able to participate in the Sat­
ing the equipment.
installed from main at the fire with metal in it. Use only dry
chase merchantable timber has
string.
urday
festival.
new
diesel
May
said
that
a
hall to the Freres property line
been of uppermost concern for
Among comments made to
3. Don't fly kites in the rain,
plant had been put in which is
south of the rail road track.
years.
similar to the set-up used by Spencer Hillesland by David
New mains under considera­
4. Don't dash across streets
The October 12 windstorm
Petrasso. supervisor of music
the Bell Telephone Co.
tion by the board are three or highways while flying a kite, i
and the "open winter,” are the
In the near future he plans at the David Douglas school
Howard
May
of
the
Golden
properties across from the San­
5. Keep kites away from TV
two contributing factors to this
Rule Translator station this on erecting a concrete block were: "Excellent rhythm with
tiam Go-Kart track owned by or radio aerials.
oversupply of logs.
week hired two more men to house so that vandalism may be nice ensemble of wood winds
Mr. Ford. Mrs. Hansen, Mr.
6. Never pull on the string work for him in installation and prevented.
Since October many timbcr
in tune with baritone horns;
Power and Mr. Schafer. Also
or climb poles or trees to1 maintenance.
owners have hurriedly logged
good interpretation; lots of en­
under consideration is a larger
The Mill City Lions club is main to the Simpson Logging kxisen a kite snagged in pow­
their "bk»w down," anticipat­
thusiasm-sound likes a band.”
Working for the company will
ing bug damage this summer. planning a real musical treat Company. Meter service has er lines. If you kite kxiges in be Frank (Denny i Sheythe, son Mabel Yankus Gets
In conclusion Petrasso said,
Many others, fearful of another on April 12 when their "Fes­ been completed to the new home a power line, or in a tree near of Mr. and Mrs. Don Sheythe. Minor Hurts in
"Students and band director,
blow, have cut standing trees tival of Harmony" will be of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holz- power wires, leave it there! Sheythe is a graduate of Mill
you did a most magnificent job
Automobile Accident and you don't have to take a
Do not try to get it down.
staged. Lee Roas,
chairman, fuss.
and hauled them to market.
City High school and two elec­
Mabel Yankus is nursing back seat for anyone—continue
Pacific Power has distributed tronics service schools. He also
Adding to this extra source said the Salem Senate-Aircs
Reddy Kilowatt
posters
In I served in the U. 5. Navy where some minor aches and pains your fine work with your fine
of logs has been the balmy will bring their chorus of some
schools and other public places he was an aviation electronics this week as the result of a car director, and perhaps some day
weather in January, February 50 members to Mill City on that Cub Scouts To
to further publicize the safety technician. He recently com­ accident last Thursday in Stay­ you can get uniforms, too.”
and March, which has permit­ night to entertain music lovers
ton. She had stopped at the
rules, the manager reports.
ted k>ggers to work during of the area.
Have Cake Bake
pleted his education at a Salem
intersection of 3rd and Wash-
Also appearing will be the
months that ordinarily sec
technical school.
ington streets when
a
car
Capitol Chordamen, the
1960 And Sale March 26
slow production.
Also assisting May will be
slammed into her car with
All mills have been operating winners of th«' Forest Grove
The Cub Scouts of Mill City
Jerome Brudas of Corvallis. He
enough impact to drive it al-
steadily this winter and Stout show. Also appearing will be are having their annual Fath-
holds a first class FCC com­
Wedne-ulay, March 20
most through the intersection.
Creek has addl'd another shift barber shop quartets, and the cs-Son Cake Bake and Auction
munications license and has
North
Santiam
Chamber
Mrs. Yankus said after the
on March 26 at 7:30 p, nt. at the
hoping to cut th<> cold deck Top Notchers Quartet.
worked as a radio engineer. He
meeting at Gates Women’s club
first
few
moments
of
shock
This will be an hour and a scout cabin. The cake auction
without refusing logs.
will also be available for serv­
she became real upset to think house. 8 p. m. Tom Wright,
The sale of piling has been half show, which should be is to raise money for insur-
icing of two-way radio trans­
anyone had hit her car with guest speaker.
ever
better
than
anything
ance and Boy’s Life for the
possible and a few loggers
mitting equipment. He has a
Friilay. March 22
such
force when she had stop­
Cubs. The public is invited,
have turned to this outlet while staged here.
wife and small child and they
IOOF
lodge at hall. Grand
ped. On going back to the other
Advance sal«' of tickets will There will be free coffee. kool-
the mills have been l»usy. Hard-
plan on moving to Mill City as
master will visit, 8 p. m.
car
she
discovered
the
driver
wotxls also si'em to have an begin in the near future. Die aid and cookies.
soon as housing can be ob­
Monday, March 25
to be Ellen Fudge, with whom
Lions are going to considerable
outlet.
tained.
Lions club dinner meeting at
she
bowls.
Mrs.
Fudge
had
extM*nse to bring this high class
given her attention to her young Fellowship hall 6:30.
entertainment to Mill City. The Mari-Linn Detroit
"Meet your School Board
Detroit
School
Board
baby for a few seconds and
Fisherman’s Bend, is the of-
profits from the Festival of
Peterson Wants to
Candidate” at High School li­
did
not
see
the
Yankus
car.
ficial
name
given
to
the
new
Budgets
Published
llarm«>ny will be used to help
Needs New Directors Both cars were heavily damag­ brary at 8 p. m.
Form Vets Post Here
defray the expense of having
This week on page 6 of The park west of Mill City, which is
DETROIT Robert Kirk, sci­
W«*dneNday, March 26
ed and Mrs. Fudge’s car had
H. J. Peterson, a past com­ the stumps remove«! from th«' Enterprise patrons of the Mari- under construction at this time
ence teacher at Detroit schools
Lions club Auxiliary’ at Goldie
to
be
towed
away.
mander of World War I Vet­ city park.
by
the
Bureau
of
Land
Manage
­
Linn school can see their school
and a graduate of OSU, was
The six weeks old baby fell Rambo home. 8 p. m.
eran’s Post In Lancaster, Calif.,
budget figures, published by the ment. The name was chosen be­ recently awarded a
National
Order of Rainbow for Girls at
from
the front seat at the time
would like to contact Veterans
cause
of
the
location
of
the
district to inform the public of
Science Foundation grant to
hall.
Initiation. 7:30.
Hospital
Auxiliary
of
impact
and
suffered
a
bruise
in this area. He has contacted
the levy needed to operat«' the familiar North Santiam River study earth science and phy-
on
the
head.
However,
the
ex
­
state officials and a Post may Board To Meet in
bend
located
at
the
western
sch«x>l for the coming fiscal
sics at East Carolina State col-
amining doctor pronounced him
be started here if 10 members
edge of the park.
year.
lege for one summer. Mr. Kirk
Newsaper Man To
Stayton
March
21
can lie secured.
Ix>u Carlson, administrative is offered a stipend of $450 for alright.
On page 3, the Detroit budget
Du* Santiam Memorial Hos­ can be seen.
Mr. Peterson said that many
Be at Chamber
assistant for the Salem District the six weeks beginning July
veterans do not realize all the pital Auxiliary will hold their
office, said that bids are being 19 and ending August 30. The Weather, Detroit Dam Meeting in Gates
licneflts that arc avaiiabl«' to regular board meeting March
called for a well to supply offcr a]so contains $350 for de­ ? A. M. Daily Weather Reading
them. A date will be announced 21 at th«' Stayton horn«' of Mrs. Grand Master Coming water for the 200-acre park and
and Lake Elevation
Tom Wright, state editor for
pendents and mileage. He was
Business on
Inter when a speaker will be in Estelle Philippi,
that contracts were out for sup­ one of IS persons chosen out of
Max. Min. Pep. Elev. the Oregon Statesman of Salem
Mill City to give pertinent in- th<> agenda includes installation
Officers of the Mill City IOOF plying grates and tables for pic­
31 46 0.00 1531.75 will be speaker at the North
more than 1.400 who sought March 13
formation. A pot-luck dinner is of new officers and discussions lodge said this week that the nic spots. Signs are also tinder
March 14
31 52 0.19 1532.09 Santiam Chamber of Commerce
entrance
to
the
program
to
also planned for this meeting, of plans for the Open Hous«' at Grand Master of Oregon, Walt- construction.
which he was appointed. Mr. March 15 34 43 0.21 1532.44 at Gates tonight.
er V. Murphy of Reedsport,
Anyone interested in
this th«' hospital on April 7.
Clearing and road work has Kirk plans to leave with his March M
32 41 0.52 1532.76
All members and those inter­
All Auxiliary members are would lx? at their meeting. Fri- continued with funds provided
move to start a barracks here
32 46
1533.09 ested in the area, are urged to
wife and two children for North March 17
is asked to contact Mr. Peter­ invited to attend the meeting day night, March 22 and all under the public works accel­
33 48
1533.39 be present for this meeting at
Carolina shortly after classes March 19
which will b«' hel«i at 2 p. m.
son at 897-2104.
members are urged to attend.
eration act.
36 47 0.19 1533.65 the Women’s club house at 8.
March 19
dismiss at Detroit in May.
Ordinance
Amended at
Council Meet
Local Band
Members in
Honor Group
To System
Stout Creek
Working on
Big Cold Deck
Vandals Still
Plague T. V.
Translator
PP&L Posts
Kite Flying
Safety Rules
Lions Slate
Festival of
Harmony
Denny Sheythe To
Work For
Translator Company
BLM Names
New Park
Near Here
Coming Events